AARP Foundation believes in, “Where There Is Education, There’s Future” works in making woman 40+ self reliant and achieve financial independence. The scholarship fund is to render help to middle aged women in seeking new job skills, training, and educational opportunities to support themselves and their families. Eligibility Criteria: Women 40 and above (as of March 31, 2010) Demonstrating financial need Enrolled in technical program or accredited school within 6 months of scholarship award date. US citizen The scholarship amount is up to $ 5000 and the last date for sending application is March 31, 2010 midnight. For additional information regarding the scholarship program contact: AARP Foundation Women’s Scholarship Program c/o Scholarship Program Administrators, Inc. P.O. Box 23737 Nashville TN 37202-3737 Fax (615) 320-3151 Or just refer to website : http://aarpfoundationwlc.org/

National Council for Jewish Women since its inception have worked selflessly for the betterment of women as far and their education is concerned. Till date it has provided more than $190,000 in grants irrespective of religious belief the student holds. The Scholarships are only meant for the individuals attending school in the greater Los Angeles and some parts of Orange County & Ventura. Scholarship is given to those who depict clear goals in their life and determination to achieve them. Applicants are eligible to apply for only two scholarships per cycle. Either you can contact the Women Helping Number at 323.852.8515 or email to scholarship@ncjwla.org or you can just refer to their website – http://www.ncjwla.org/community_services/women_helping_women/scholarships.php The Scholarships listed below also known as 1st Cycle will require submitting applications from February 1 through May 1. Scholarships will be given in the month of June. The Singerman / Nosseck Memorial Scholarship – Award $500 Sophie Greenstadt Scholarship for Mid-Life Women – Award $1,000 The June Miller Nursing Education Scholarship – Award $2,000 Inger Lawrence-M.R. Bauer Foundation Nursing Studies Scholarship – Award $2,000 Susan Schulman Begley Memorial Scholarship – Award $2,000 For second cycle of scholarships applications are accepted from August 1 through [...]

Google has several scholarship programs to support the students coming from various fields of education. One such scholarship is Google Anita Borg Memorial Scholarship for students who want to pursue their studies in computing and technology. Google aims at encouraging more and more female students to take interest and excel in computing and technology. Applications are invited from female undergraduate and graduate students who are enrolled in the graduate program in Computer Science or Computer Engineering or related to some technical field for the academic year 2010-2011 in the University of United States. The Google Anita Borg Memorial scholarship being a global program, citizens, permanent residents and international students are eligible. The Scholarship given to the students of Africa, Australia, Canada, Europe, the Middle East, New Zealand and United States The recipient of the scholarship will receive $ 10, 000 for 2010-2011 which will be distributed through the Financial Aid Office of the University you are enrolled with. Your online application must have your resume (electronic version), transcripts, essay responses and the name and e-mail of your referrers. The application should be submitted by February 15, 2010. At www.google.com/intl/en/anitaborg/ you will get detailed scholarship information along with requirements and procedure [...]